Surf Forecasts:
Anakena surf forecast from 28 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 28 Jul, 3PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 4 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period, SW swell with 2,061 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 28 Jul, 3PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Anakena this week:
The surf forecast for Anakena over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 28) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Anakena in the next 16 days are 2.2m 15s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 04) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.5m 10s period and expected on Tuesday (Aug 04) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3PM (Tue 28th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 3PM (Tue 28th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Tue 4th Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Anakena over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu night, min 18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | W 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | NNW 6 | W 11 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 464 | 370 | 589 | 701 | 867 | 581 | 439 | 463 | 306 | 595 | 955 | 792 | 671 | 518 | 1887 | 1562 | 706 | 430 | 52 | 58 | 18 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 5:01PM0.48m | 5:44AM0.73m | 5:49PM0.46m | 6:30AM0.70m | 6:58PM0.45m | 7:28AM0.66m | 8:33PM0.46m | 8:38AM0.63m | 10:01PM0.50m | 9:49AM0.61m | 11:01PM0.57m | 10:51AM0.60m | 11:46PM0.64m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:59AM0.30m | 10:34PM0.26m | 12:47PM0.32m | 11:14PM0.29m | 1:46PM0.33m | 00:08AM0.33m | 2:52PM0.32m | 1:34AM0.37m | 3:52PM0.31m | 3:23AM0.37m | 4:39PM0.29m | 4:51AM0.35m | 5:16PM0.26m | ||||||||
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 | 8:00 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | 7:56 | — | — |
 | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 24 | 21 | 15 |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | SSW 10 | SE 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 464 | 370 | 589 | 701 | 867 | 496 | 414 | 463 | 306 | 64 | 20 | 792 | 671 | 286 | 1887 | 1562 | 706 | 546 | 2550 | 3156 | 2646 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSE 9 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | S 8 | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 349 | 278 | 250 | 214 | 486 | 581 | 439 | 361 | 154 | 102 | 34 | 8 | 80 | 139 | 265 | 207 | 349 | 430 | 432 | 40 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 16 | SSE 10 | SW 15 | SSE 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WSW 13 | SW 17 | N 13 | N 12 | SE 12 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | W 11 | W 10 |
| kJ | 94 | 88 | 397 | 419 | 87 | 53 | 130 | 38 | 106 | 32 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 75 | 30 | 25 | 169 | 49 | 52 | 58 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 4 | W 11 | WSW 10 | — | — | W 10 | — | — | NW 5 | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 22 | 595 | 955 | — | — | 518 | — | — | 77 | — | 619 | 848 | 2409 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3541 | 3634 | 3541 | 3541 | 8 | 3576 | 8 | 3598 | 3634 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 3526 |
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The above surf forecast table for Anakena provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Anakena can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Anakena surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Anakena) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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